Butte in Silver Bow County, Montana — The American West (Mountains)

The Steward

1877 - 1976

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 12, 2021

1. The Steward Marker

Inscription. 3,633 Ft. Deep
Mine Deaths - 79
Butte's Most Productive Copper-Silver Mine

Erected by Montana's Copperway.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources.

Location. 46° 1.103′ N, 112° 32.159′ W. Marker is in Butte, Montana, in Silver Bow County. It can be reached from North Main Street near East Woolman Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 627 North Main Street, Butte MT 59701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in andspecifically outhwest Montana, in Gold West Country, in Mining Country. It is also in the American Mountain West

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 611 North Main Street

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(within shouting distance of this marker); St. Mary's Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); From The Ashes (about 600 feet away); The Original (Mine) (about 600 feet away); Scott Block (approx. 0.2 miles away); Duggan Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); 409 Alaska (approx. 0.2 miles away); Butte Miner's #1 Union Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butte.

The Steward Mine and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 12, 2021

2. The Steward Mine and Marker

The Steward Mine headframe image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 12, 2021

3. The Steward Mine headframe

The Steward Mine Hoist Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 12, 2021

4. The Steward Mine Hoist Building

Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 378 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 31, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.